diff --git a/src/client/refresh/soft/sw_main.c b/src/client/refresh/soft/sw_main.c
index 184cb6bb..cc9623f1 100644
--- a/src/client/refresh/soft/sw_main.c
+++ b/src/client/refresh/soft/sw_main.c
@@ -122,11 +122,7 @@ static cvar_t	*sw_aliasstats;
 cvar_t	*sw_clearcolor;
 cvar_t	*sw_drawflat;
 cvar_t	*sw_draworder;
-static cvar_t	*sw_maxedges;
-static cvar_t	*sw_maxsurfs;
 static cvar_t  *r_mode;
-static cvar_t	*sw_reportedgeout;
-static cvar_t	*sw_reportsurfout;
 cvar_t  *sw_stipplealpha;
 cvar_t	*sw_surfcacheoverride;
 cvar_t	*sw_waterwarp;
@@ -155,8 +151,6 @@ static cvar_t	*vid_gamma;
 static cvar_t	*r_lockpvs;
 //PGM
 
-#define	STRINGER(x) "x"
-
 // sw_vars.c
 
 // all global and static refresh variables are collected in a contiguous block
@@ -271,12 +265,8 @@ R_Register (void)
 	sw_clearcolor = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_clearcolor", "2", 0);
 	sw_drawflat = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_drawflat", "0", 0);
 	sw_draworder = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_draworder", "0", 0);
-	sw_maxedges = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_maxedges", STRINGER(MAXSTACKSURFACES), 0);
-	sw_maxsurfs = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_maxsurfs", "0", 0);
 	sw_mipcap = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_mipcap", "0", 0);
 	sw_mipscale = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_mipscale", "1", 0);
-	sw_reportedgeout = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_reportedgeout", "0", 0);
-	sw_reportsurfout = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_reportsurfout", "0", 0);
 	sw_stipplealpha = ri.Cvar_Get( "sw_stipplealpha", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE );
 	sw_surfcacheoverride = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_surfcacheoverride", "0", 0);
 	sw_waterwarp = ri.Cvar_Get ("sw_waterwarp", "1", 0);
@@ -437,9 +427,6 @@ R_ReallocateMapBuffers (void)
 		if (r_cnumsurfs < NUMSTACKSURFACES)
 			r_cnumsurfs = NUMSTACKSURFACES;
 
-		if (r_cnumsurfs < sw_maxsurfs->value)
-			r_cnumsurfs = sw_maxsurfs->value;
-
 		lsurfs = malloc (r_cnumsurfs * sizeof(surf_t));
 		if (!lsurfs)
 		{
@@ -476,9 +463,6 @@ R_ReallocateMapBuffers (void)
 		if (r_numallocatededges < NUMSTACKEDGES)
 			r_numallocatededges = NUMSTACKEDGES;
 
-		if (r_numallocatededges < sw_maxedges->value)
-		    r_numallocatededges = sw_maxedges->value;
-
 		r_edges = malloc (r_numallocatededges * sizeof(edge_t));
 		if (!r_edges)
 		{
@@ -1176,12 +1160,6 @@ RE_RenderFrame (refdef_t *fd)
 	if (r_dspeeds->value)
 		R_PrintDSpeeds ();
 
-	if (sw_reportsurfout->value && r_outofsurfaces)
-		R_Printf(PRINT_ALL,"Short %d surfaces\n", r_outofsurfaces);
-
-	if (sw_reportedgeout->value && r_outofedges)
-		R_Printf(PRINT_ALL,"Short roughly %d edges\n", r_outofedges * 2 / 3);
-
 	R_ReallocateMapBuffers();
 }